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  • From: Eva <eva@whitepineisland.com>
  • To: Healthy soil and sustainable growing <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Locavorism: More expensive?
  • Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:42:59 -0700

Yes, but this is a case of an individual who gets great food cheap and is happy with that. Even if it is on a small scale why not offer the farmer a decent price? In the long run, all would benefit.

Tradingpost wrote:
Eva and Laurie Ann: what gowers get paid is a thorny issue, and has been a long time. Am I biased as a small grower myself? Yes. But sustainable commercial food production must first sustain the growers or we won't have any growers. Simple economics.





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